# Reverse

**URL:** <https://tmf.bassett.network/t/reverse/7712>\
**Category:** Problems, Questions and Technical\
**Created:** [September 18, 2005, 5:46pm UTC](https://tmf.bassett.network/t/reverse/7712 "2005-09-18T17:46:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![Ollie180](https://tmf.bassett.network/user_avatar/tmf.bassett.network/ollie180/32/302_2.png) [@Ollie180](https://tmf.bassett.network/u/Ollie180)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2005, 5:46pm UTC](https://tmf.bassett.network/t/reverse/7712/1 "2005-09-18T17:46:37Z")

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😉 Hey people

when ever i reverse the car makes clinking sounds the faster i go the faster the clicks are its coming from the left side of the car front :nugget:

anyone no what it could be?

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**Author:** ![vasi](https://tmf.bassett.network/user_avatar/tmf.bassett.network/vasi/32/152_2.png) [@vasi](https://tmf.bassett.network/u/vasi)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2005, 6:12pm UTC](https://tmf.bassett.network/t/reverse/7712/2 "2005-09-18T18:12:47Z")

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Could be time to inspect your CV joints.

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**Author:** ![Ollie180](https://tmf.bassett.network/user_avatar/tmf.bassett.network/ollie180/32/302_2.png) [@Ollie180](https://tmf.bassett.network/u/Ollie180)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2005, 6:19pm UTC](https://tmf.bassett.network/t/reverse/7712/3 "2005-09-18T18:19:16Z")

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CV ??? lol

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**Author:** ![jam2005](https://tmf.bassett.network/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/eada6e/32.png) [@jam2005](https://tmf.bassett.network/u/jam2005)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2005, 6:31pm UTC](https://tmf.bassett.network/t/reverse/7712/4 "2005-09-18T18:31:14Z")

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Might be the exhaust catching on the underside of the car. Fit an engine steady 🧀

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**Author:** ![Ollie180](https://tmf.bassett.network/user_avatar/tmf.bassett.network/ollie180/32/302_2.png) [@Ollie180](https://tmf.bassett.network/u/Ollie180)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2005, 7:04pm UTC](https://tmf.bassett.network/t/reverse/7712/5 "2005-09-18T19:04:09Z")

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i have 1 already 🧀

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**Author:** ![RacingGreen](https://tmf.bassett.network/user_avatar/tmf.bassett.network/racinggreen/32/260_2.png) [@RacingGreen](https://tmf.bassett.network/u/RacingGreen)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2005, 8:08pm UTC](https://tmf.bassett.network/t/reverse/7712/6 "2005-09-18T20:08:33Z")

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\> CV ???  
Constant Velocity joints

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**Author:** ![Ollie180](https://tmf.bassett.network/user_avatar/tmf.bassett.network/ollie180/32/302_2.png) [@Ollie180](https://tmf.bassett.network/u/Ollie180)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2005, 8:11pm UTC](https://tmf.bassett.network/t/reverse/7712/7 "2005-09-18T20:11:53Z")

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will do what shall i do check them what am i looking for 👅

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**Author:** ![marsden](https://tmf.bassett.network/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/a8b319/32.png) [@marsden](https://tmf.bassett.network/u/marsden)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2005, 8:18pm UTC](https://tmf.bassett.network/t/reverse/7712/8 "2005-09-18T20:18:25Z")

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1st of all, check the gaiters (covers) to make shure its not perished and leaking the lubricant, if its not then ure in 4 a good’n, could even be the joint thats had it

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**Author:** ![minidaves](https://tmf.bassett.network/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/4af34b/32.png) [@minidaves](https://tmf.bassett.network/u/minidaves)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2005, 9:00pm UTC](https://tmf.bassett.network/t/reverse/7712/9 "2005-09-18T21:00:19Z")

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take it to a garage thats friendly (example i am proberly not that far for you) and get them to look over the car for you

dave

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**Author:** ![Guess-Works.com](https://tmf.bassett.network/user_avatar/tmf.bassett.network/guess-works.com/32/171_2.png) [@Guess-Works.com](https://tmf.bassett.network/u/Guess-Works.com)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 4:07am UTC](https://tmf.bassett.network/t/reverse/7712/10 "2005-09-19T04:07:33Z")

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Does it happen going forwards ???

When reversing, does the knock coincide with one revolution of the wheel or 3 to 4 times for every revolution… the latter will indicate gearbox, the former drive train…

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**Author:** ![Ollie180](https://tmf.bassett.network/user_avatar/tmf.bassett.network/ollie180/32/302_2.png) [@Ollie180](https://tmf.bassett.network/u/Ollie180)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 6:41am UTC](https://tmf.bassett.network/t/reverse/7712/11 "2005-09-19T06:41:32Z")

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yeh its only when reversing i would say 1 revoltion but it sounds to loud to be coming from the gearbox
